Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1887-07-16
EASTERN AND FOREIGN NEWS.


An enormous yield Of wheat. Barley. oar
and hay is expected in Manitoba this season
Mrs. A. J. Bell OF Mount Vernon, Ohio
was recently fined $3.50 for whipping co
ored servant.
Two American girls have been licensed a
telegraph operators at San Luis Potosi-th
frs, in Mckee
The statue Of General Lee for Richmond
Va. will cost about $4,000 only. The as
ISOLATION has $4,000 on hand.
The earth is settling under the town O
Shenandoah, Penn, and there is great con
sternation among the residents.
Estimates of the grain harvest in the Eas
how that about three quarters of crop o
spring wheat and very promising corn yield
Frank Vincent, a traveller, has just return.
from a 5s,ooo.mile journey in Soulh
Africa. He explored many leagues hitherto
unknown TO history
In order to meet the requirments of the
most pronounced Washers a New York firm
IS manufacturing standing collars two and
me half inches high.
Norman L. Monro's steam zach, Now Then
reached New York from Newport yesterday.
making the best time ever made by a steam
er on American waters.
A colored woman put so4 in a Baltimore
savings bank in 1857, and when it was drawn
nut by her descendants the other day it had
Increased 10 a little over $4,000.
Some electric light wires were broken by
i gale OF wind at Augusta, Ga, a few days
go, and falling in the street gave severe
shocks TO people who happened 10 touch
them.
The Mobile police are exposed to peculiar
trials. Several officers have been bitten by
negroes whom they were arresting, and in
one or two cases blood poisoning is said to
have resulted.
In the town OF West Union, Oconcee
county, S. c., FIVE men who have hitherto
borne good rePutaio ions are now in jail chare-
ed with having formed a conspiracy 10 de
fame and libel.
A Northwestern man, who is in Washing
ton, says Manitoba is determined to build
her road, and that there is going 10 be
lively fight, if not actual blood shed, over it
efore the snow flies.
In St. Paul two girls who roomed together
quarreled, and during the night one of them
got up while her compaion SLEPT AMI with a
pair Of scissors clipped all The hair from the
head Of the oher girl.
Captain John Ward Of the New York base.
ball team has resigned because several o,
he players dislike him and do not play well
under him. Black Ewing, the third. baseman
has been made Captain
Wolf Won Sutherland, a Coney Island
newspaper reporter. attempted to cha>tse
Austin Corbln, Coney Island holel propri.
elor, but was fired out Of the Office, and he
now threatens lawsuit.
At trial in the Clay County, Ga, Court,
The other day, two witnesses were put on the
: and who did not know their Creator, had
never heard Of Heaven or He'll, and did no,
know whether lie was righ, or wrong.
Miss Al ce Underwood has been discharg.
ed from the Pension Office because Of al
legged criucisms OF the Administration. She
c claims 10 be Republican, but that she new
n spoke Of her superiurs except as became
i lady.
The School Boari of Tioga, Penn ha,
decided that girls may attend school with
their hair done up in curl papers. A little
war broke out between a pupils and tht
teachers OF the school on this question, and
il had finally to be ds cided by the Board.
A woman in Elmira, N. Y, Gu, TWO of her
fingers OFF accidentally some time ago, AMI
i surgeon se~ed them on again. The finger,
have become re- united 10 the hand and Mrs.
Davidson is now recovering the use of them.
1t is said but three cases Of successful
operation Of the kind are on record.
The Common Council of Cleveland, Ohio,
propose to have only sober women employ
ed in the public institutions. To insure this
they have asked the Woman S Christian Tenn
perance Union to name two women who shall
act as janisor and malron at the Central Pc.
lice Station.
Miss Carrie Williams. who has the repu.
tation of being the handsomest woman in
Detroit, has begun suit against photograph.
er Of that city for disposing of her pictures
TO patent nosrum company. Miss VIII.
liams is blonde with black eyes. She is
something of an amateur actress and musi-
clan beside being social belle.
One OF the humors OF the Fourth in New
York was 10 throw lighted punches OF crack
srs from the elevated railroad trains into open
windows along the route. AS the result Of
This sportveness one family was burned ou
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